Notice is hereby given to all mariners and other parties concerned that:

1.   Reference: Philippine Navy Radio Message Cite NOCB-1017-115.

2.  The Philippine Navy vessels vessel PC370  will conduct test firing of their naval gunson 27 October 2017 at vicinity 8 nautical mile southwest off Malapingan Point, Claveria, Masbate bounded with the following coordinates: 

Point A Latitude 12º 45.17’ N Longitude 123 º 06.10’ E
Point B Latitude 12 º 45.17’ N Longitude 123 º 08.19’ E
Point C Latitude 12 º 48.08’ N Longitude 123 º 08.19’ E
Point D Latitude 12 º 43.08’ N Longitude 123 º 06.10’ E

 3. In this connection, all ships/watercrafts transiting the vicinity of the abovementioned areas are advised to take note of the information and take necessary precautionary measures at all times.

4. The cooperation of all concerned in effecting widest dissemination of this information is requested.